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Author Shives, Louise Rebraca.

Title Basic concepts of psychiatric-mental health nursing / Louise Rebraca Shives.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  Ref. 616.890231 S558B    In-Library Use Only
Edition 8th ed.
Description xviii, 654 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Psychiatric-mental health nursing: Self-awareness -- History and trends in psychiatric-mental health nursing -- Development of psychiatric-mental health nursing theory -- Special issues related to psychiatric-mental health nursing: Spiritual, cultural, and ethnic issues -- Ethical and legal issues -- Forensic nursing practice -- Loss, grief, and end-of-life care -- Continuum of care -- Components of the nurse-client relationship: Assessment of psychiatric-mental health clients -- Nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation -- Therapeutic communication and relationships -- The therapeutic milieu -- Interactive therapies: Crisis and disaster intervention -- Individual psychotherapy -- Family, couples, and group therapy -- Special treatment modalities. Psychopharmacology -- Somatic therapies -- Complementary and alternative medicine -- Clients with psychiatric disorders : Anxiety disorders -- Somatoform and dissociative disorders -- Mood disorders -- Schizophrenia and schizophrenic-like disorders -- Eating disorders -- Personality development and personality disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Sexuality and sexual disorders -- Cognitive disorders -- Delusional and shared psychotic disorders -- Special populations: Infant, child, and adolescent clients -- Aging clients with psychosocial needs -- Suicidal clients -- Clients with a dual diagnosis -- Clients experiencing abuse and violence -- Clients coping with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Seriously and persistently mentally ill, homeless, or incarcerated clients.
System Details System requirements for accompanying DVD-ROM: IBM PC or compatible; Windows 95 or better.
Summary This text addresses topics such as: community mental health, eating disorders, child abuse and neglect, the abused adult in the family unit, rape and sexual assault, psychosocial aspects of aging, and coping with ADS.
Subject Psychiatric nursing.
Psychiatric Nursing -- methods.
Mental Disorders -- nursing.
Psychiatric nursing. (OCoLC)fst01081110
ISBN 9781605478876
1605478873
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